[Ocfs2-users] Max number of files?

[Sunil Mushran]

Gavin Hamill wrote:
> ocfs2 1.4 has a maximum of 32000 files in any single directory - we got
> bitten by this bug recently. If you're talking about 5 million files,
> then is there's a possibility you've encountered this limit?

Incorrect. The limit is 32000 sub-dirs in a directory. There is
no specific limit for the number of files.

Code to relax this limit is in the upcoming 2.6.30 kernel. It is
part of directory indexing support.